2 d. ago Nigerian film ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere at 2025 Cannes Film Festival

The Nigerian film industry has achieved a significant international milestone as ‘My Father’s Shadow’—a poignant drama steeped in the nation’s political and cultural legacy—is set to premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in May. Co-written and directed by Akinola Davies Jr., with the screenplay by Wale Davies, the film is a collaborative effort between Read More

Culture

5 d. ago Stop Dragging Ijaw Nation Into Your Political Feud With Wike, Eradiri Tells Diri

A former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa State, Engr. Udengs Eradiri, has told the Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, to stop dragging the entire Ijaw nation into his fight for political survival in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Eradiri, a former president, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide, said Diri should […]

Politics

2 w. ago Oil, gas host communities urge Tinubu to intervene in political impasse

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, citing concerns over its potential impact on the state’s stability and economic contributions to the nation. The political turmoil arising from a power tussle between […] The post Oil, gas host communities urge Tinubu to intervene in political impasse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

Say, ‘no reasonable investor will dare to come’ Efforts to build sustainable democracy threatened As politicians taint judges’ conscience, integrity read more Nigerians express frustration at judiciary’s role in nation’s political morass

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3 w. ago Rivers: Bode George Faults Emergency Rule, Warns Against Repeat Of 1962 Crisis

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has strongly condemned the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State, warning that such actions are unconstitutional and could plunge the nation into a deeper political crisis. LEADERSHIP reports that President Bola Tinubu had on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in […]

Events

3 w. ago BREAKING: Tinubu To Address Nigerians On Rivers Political Crisis

President Bola Tinubu will address the nation this Tuesday night in a nationwide broadcast on the political situation in Rivers State. This was disclosed in a terse statement issued by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday evening. JUST-IN: Tinubu Holds Emergency Security Meeting Over Rivers Crisis “The NTA and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria will […]

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3 w. ago Rivers: Tinubu may declare State of Emergency in national broadcast today

Tribune Online Rivers: Tinubu may declare State of Emergency in national broadcast today Amid the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a live broadcast today at 7:00 PM. The broadcast, to be aired on NTA and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), comes as tensions in Rivers continue to rise over the ongoing power struggle between Governor Siminalayi Fubara […] Rivers: Tinubu may declare State of Emergency in national broadcast today Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Rivers: Retired judges, others fault Supreme Court’s judgment

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja An Independent Judicial Accountability Panel (IJAP), has warned politicians to avoid undue influence on the nation’s judiciary while faulting the Supreme Court over its judgment on the political crisis in Rivers State. The 11-member group whose membership comprises three retired justices further tasked judicial officers to be mindful of their oath […] The post Rivers: Retired judges, others fault Supreme Court’s judgment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Judicial panel warns politicians against undue influence on judiciary

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja An Independent Judicial Accountability Panel (IJAP) has warned politicians to avoid undue influence on the nation’s judiciary while faulting the Supreme Court over its judgment on the political crisis in Rivers State. The 11-member group, whose membership comprises three retired justices, further tasked judicial officers to be mindful of their oath […] The post Judicial panel warns politicians against undue influence on judiciary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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